What is the average apartment size in Prairie View?

The average size for a Prairie View, Waller County, TX apartment is 732 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Prairie View?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Prairie View is $1,546 per month, a 8.56% increase from last year’s average of $1,424.

What is the average apartment size in Prairie View?

The typical apartment in Prairie View offers about 732 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Prairie View, Waller County, TX Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Prairie View?

The typical rent budget in Prairie View ranges from to per month, with 31% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Prairie View?

In Prairie View, 79% of households rent while 21% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Prairie View is $1,546, a 8.56% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,424.

One-bedroom apartments provide 507 square feet for $1,025, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,580 offer 759 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Prairie View, Waller County, TX

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,546	732 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,025	507 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,580	759 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Prairie View, Waller County, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Prairie View, Waller County, TX have increased by 8.56% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,424 to $1,546.

What's the typical rent budget in Prairie View, Waller County, TX?

The largest share of rentals in Prairie View, Waller County, TX (31%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Prairie View, Waller County, TX?

1,015 or 79% of the households in Prairie View, Waller County, TX are renter-occupied while 265 or 21% are owner-occupied.

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How Prairie View Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Prairie View	$1,546
Houston	$1,357
Dallas	$1,577
San Antonio	$1,289
Austin	$1,662
Fort Worth	$1,440
Spring	$1,467
Irving	$1,491
Killeen	$1,113
Plano	$1,693
El Paso	$1,103
Cypress, TX	$1,674
Stafford, TX	$1,484
Richmond, TX	$1,566
Hockley, TX	$1,884
Magnolia, TX	$1,422
Conroe, TX	$1,363
Montgomery, TX	$1,536
Katy, TX	$1,610

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Prairie View apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.